Entries Tagged as 'By JP'

Tuesday, July 7th, 2009

Toe Wrestling the Future of TV Sports?

July is the single dullest month in sports. No offense to baseball and it’s All Star Game festivities, but there’s just not much going on. Meaningful football is still two months away, basketball is a distant memory and the NHL ended in 2004. I nearly slid into a deep depression, until Michael Biehn traveled back from the dystopian […]

Thursday, July 2nd, 2009

The Least Patriotic Moments in American Sports

The 4th of July is upon us, which means it’s time to celebrate our independence from our dry-witted cousins from across the pond. But it’s not just a time for enjoying our favorite American recreational activities like BBQing, fireworks and wearing American flag apparel. It’s also an opportunity to consider the things that make America awesome and […]

Thursday, July 2nd, 2009

Cardinals-Giants Live Pod

Check out our experiment with live audio during the Cardinals-Giants game last night

Here are links for a few of the items we discussed last night:
JP’s Buffalo Bill voice
DLamp’s man-crush Kershaw Liveblog
Silent Auction NFL Overtime Proposal (Via MJD at Shutdown Corner)
Barry Zito’s Modeling Career
Troy Aikman-Joe Buck married and dressed as twins liveblog
Joe Sports Fan’s ongoing Cardinals […]

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009

Join for our July 1st Live Pod: Giants-Cardinals

This Wednesday, us Pyle of Listers are trying something a bit different… an audio liveblog. Think of a DVD commentary mixed with Mystery Science Theater 3000, except it’s all about sports and completely live.
The goal is to create a system that accompanies sporting events so sports fans could listen to the commentary while watching the […]

Wednesday, June 24th, 2009

Silver Screen Steroid Scandal!

With more and more names coming out as steroid users in Major League Baseball, our childhood heroes keep taking shots to the image. Each day that poster of Ken Griffey Jr. that we bought at the swap meet when we were 13 gets more and more suspicious. So it’s time we woke up and faced […]

Friday, June 5th, 2009

Running Through the Sprinklers:Our Favorite Summer “Sports”

In about a month, after both the NHL and NBA finish up their playoffs, we will be down to two sports: baseball and waiting for football season. Sad selection, I know.
But we here at Pyle of List are not ones to sit back and cry foul without offering up any suggestions to make it better. […]

Friday, May 22nd, 2009

How The Clippers Will Probably Spend the #1 Pick

In the interest of disclosure, you should know I’m a huge Clippers fan. Probably the Clips biggest fan east of Death Valley. To which most people say derisively, “Ha, ha, more like ONLY Clippers fan!” as they look to high-five someone in the vicinity after their ever-so-creative quip. But mocking a Clippers fan isn’t exactly sporting. […]

Thursday, April 30th, 2009

My Guide to the AT&T Center @ EventChaser

Two straight posts promoting other work isn’t the norm here, but when someone as awesome as EventChaser comes along and offers me tickets to a San Antonio Spurs playoff game to review the AT&T Center…. I can’t resist. Click that link and go check it out.
EventChaser is part of RazorGator, a great ticket connection for […]